On 6 September 2014 13:59, Jeffrey Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sep 6, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Luca Pedrielli wrote:
>
> but why it happens only during big pkgs updates?
>
>
> That question as posed is unanswerable.
>
> If you think there are "hangs" during a urpmi update, then
> log onto the system and use top looking for activity.
>
> If no activity, then look for a deadlock using dbXY_utils
> something like
>
> dbXY_stat -CA # (-Cl displays the active locks)
>
> Run that command twice and compare the output if necessary.
>
> There is no reason whatsoever to suspect a "hang" in
> URPM -> rpm -> bdb
> correlated with "big pkg" downloads however.
>

I know there's no reason to suspect RPM or BDB, but I just tried
bootstrapping a chroot
using urpmi and it just... freezes the whole system. I don't know why,
because I'm
bootstrapping from a minimal VM (no X, no silly libraries, nothing), so...

-- 
cheers, Robert :: github.com/robxu9
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